Personal Injury and Wrongful Death

Rottweiler Bite and Attack Attorney for
Personal Injury and Wrongful Death

Dog BiteDog attacks cause about 20 deaths per year. Rottweilers are listed as the second most likely breed of dog named in fatal human attacks.

Because of their size, Rottweilers can cause significan bodily injury when the bite and attack someone, particularly a child.

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Compensation for a Rottweiler Bite and Attack

In a case involving personal injury, compensation can include amounts for medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, disfigurement and other damages.

If someone dies as a result of a dog bite / dog attack, the next of kin may have a claim against the owner under wrongful death laws. A claim for punitive damages may also be filed in some cases. Punitive damages is an amount meant to punish and/or deter behavior.

Dog bites are usually covered under the homeowner’s insurance policies or umbrella policies. Our dog bite lawyers have obtained significant amounts for our dog bite and dog attack clients. Contact our law firm for information about our dog bite settlements and verdicts.

Rottweiler Attacks in the News

Phoenix, Arizona: On January 19, 2011, a 10-year-old boy suffered severe injuries, including a severed ear when attacked by two Rottweiler dogs. He had just gotten off the school bus.

Columbia, South Carolina: On February, 18, 2011, a 66-year-old woman was killed by two Rottweiler dogs that belonged to her neighbor. She was killed while she was working in her garden.


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Minnesota dog bite attorney Fred Pritzker has been notified that he will again be listed in The Best Lawyers in America for his work in personal injury and wrongful death litigation and settlement negotiations.

 

Top 40 Minnesota Personal Injury Lawyer

In recognition of his achievements, Fred Pritzker was selected as a "Top 40 Minnesota Super Lawyer." Law & Politics magazine performs the polling, research and selection of Super Lawyers “in a process designed to identify Minnesota lawyers who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement.”

 

Minnesota Dog Bite Law: Punitive Damages

Our law firm has obtained punitive damages in a Minnesota dog bite case. Punitive damages are meant to punish behavior as a deterrent to future, similar behavior.

 

Pit Bull Bite and Pit Bull Attack

Pit bull bites and pit bull attacks can cause serious injury or death. There is usually a claim for disfigurement due to a face bite, arm bite, leg bite, etc. Pit bulls can also bite the head or neck and cause death. There have also been cases of amputation.

 

Rottweiler Attack and Killed by Rottweiler

Rottweilers are ranked second behind Pit Bulls for number of fatal human attacks. With a Rottweiler dog bite injury, there is almost always a claim for disfigurement because a dog bite makes jagged tears in the skin and very frequently there is loss of soft tissue. If the victim survives a bite to the face, neck, arms or legs, they are scarred physically and emotionally for life.

 

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